Due to my VERY SUCCESSFUL knee replacement surgeries and my hubby pretty much confiscating my tablet for his game books PDFs(doing this on the phone does not really cut it)I have lost track of this BUT I am OK and I have done some crafting just very little on my list sadly.
I will be back to this list in 2014Just some ideas for future projects
1. Use up as much of the material from my old dresses and skirts as I can
A) make a day of the dead hoopla by embroidering on skull skirt material
B) make Teesha Moore style patchwork bag using Halloween patterned skirt material
C) make velvet patchwork throw with Halloween skirt backing
D) make velvet patchwork bag
E) make velvet and calico material floor pillow
F) velvet cowl scarf
2. Craft organization
A) make wall mounted wire rack paint bottle holders (3/3)
B) use small boxes to make drawer dividers and cover them
C) use mailing boxes to make paper holder/dividers
D) 12 inch paper storage with wire racks. (2/2)
E) decorate and reinforce cardboard shelves from grocery display
3. House stuff
A) air freshener using essential oils and vodkaB) wreath for front door for summer...
C) wreath for spring,
E)
easy off peek through mirrorF) decorate freezer door
G) fish scale paper Chinese lantern
H)
use front of red and gold duvet cover to make curtain for turning art room in to crash roomI) use plain silky material from back of red duvet cover to make cushion covers
J) turn T-shirts into cases to hold small throws in crash room
K) make Halloween skull shirts into pillows using fiber fill from old pillows.
L) fix up my earring holders4. Jewelry and accessories
A) organza singed flower pins for hats and lapel *
B) paper layered necklace (diamond glaze) *
C) bamboo tile bracelet *
D) DIY screen painted item
E) freezer paper stencil
F) key jewelry *
G) stone jewelry *
H)
skull Jewelery *
I) hair clips *
J)
necklaces (22)K)
earrings (7)5. Art projects
A) mosaic painting using textures and found bits
B) mixed media paper painting
C) sculpy tile Mosaic
D) altered art bottle *
E) 30 mixed media 5x5" paintings
6. Craft projects
A) alter hello kitty to Goth kitty ornaments *
B) make branch gothmas tree
C) cinnamon Halloween ornaments
D) home made stamps from at least 3 techniques
E) 12 random acts of craft kindness/gifts (12 things to give away for no real reason)
F) complimentary coffee mugs
G) do at least 4 tutorials of my crafts
H) melted bead ornaments using cookie cutters *
I) sweater material covered rice warming bags
J) paint a mug with a silly saying
K) make a motivational signL) cover journals with vinyl samples *
M)
Christmas spiders * (3)
N) wire dragonflies *
O)
crystal sun catchers * (1)
P) hand print Gothic holiday cards (WIP)
7. Sewing projects/clothing
A) turn tank top into skirt / bottom of dress
B) make flowing semi sheer skirt/black
C) make sheer purple spiderweb over skirt
D) arm warmers from socks
E) boot socks/leg warmers from a sweater
8. Cooking
A)12+ recipes on my blogs. (5/12)
9. Social/teaching
A) host an Anti-Valentine card making and craft partyB) host an art party / collage party
C) teach a class on alternative crafting
D) do a joint art project with 10+ people(0/20)
E) vend at 2 or more events * (1/2)
10. Art journaling
A) lettering/quotes pages (3/12)
B) making changes art journal (cover 2/ 6 pages)
C) 8x8“ loose leaf journal pages (0/4)
D) random art journal pages and altered book pages (0/6)
FINISHED PROJECTSBlog posted recipes:
http://trinaxxl.wordpress.com/2013/01/01/baked-dips-for-parties-and-things-to-make-with-the-leftovers/#1 Baked Crab Dip
#2 Baked Spinach Dip
#3 Strata with Crab and Spinach
http://trinaxxl.wordpress.com/2013/02/10/irish-car-bomb-cake/
#4 Irish car bomb cake
http://trinaxxl.wordpress.com/2013/02/09/chocolate-oatmeal-stout-guinness-no-knead-bread#5 Chocolate oatmeal stout (Guinness) no knead bread
Art journal pages... lettering/quotes1. Be
with somebody
2. You are far too smart
3. Need to want less
making changes art journal1. Cover
2. Pg 1
3. Pg 2. List
4. Cut my to go coffee habit page
5. New cover
Other art journaling
House stuff1. air freshener using essential oils and vodka (3/3)
2. fix up my earring holders
3. Gypsy/Bohemian inspired beaded chandelier
Social/teaching1. host an Anti-Valentine card making and craft party
2. Vended 4 events
Craft organization projects1. Wire cube/grid shelves for paint storage (3/3)
2. Wire cube/grid shelves for paper storage (2/2)
Craft projects1. Paint a mug with a silly saying (I love you to the bone)
2. make a motivational sign (excuses are boring, it's time to get this shit done already)
3. Alice in Wonderland journals
4. Try Styrofoam printmaking
5. Fixed up display rack
6. Vintage postcard covered journals (7)
7. "Blood drip" painted glasses (6)
8. Alice in wonderland easy off mirror (2)
Jewelry and Accessories
A. Necklaces to vend (20)
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
B. bracelets to vend (6)
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2.
C. Earrings to vend (7)
